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Overview

On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll explore the romantic cobblestone streets of one of Germany’s oldest cities. Koblenz is where the Rhine and Moselle rivers converge in a spectacular meeting of waters, known as the “Deutsches Eck” (German Corner). You’ll discover how Roman settlers, medieval merchants, French revolutionaries, and Prussian rulers have all left their mark on this strategic riverside location. The tour starts at the modern Forum Mittelrhein in the heart of the city. You’ll weave through medieval squares like Jesuitenplatz and Münzplatz, where coins were once minted, and along narrow alleyways that whisper tales of the past. You’ll stroll past the impressive Church of Our Lady with its distinctive onion-shaped twin towers and Florinsmarkt square with its famous ”eye-roller” figure. This audio tour offers the perfect introduction to Koblenz, blending history and modern charm while showcasing the city’s picturesque architecture and riverside beauty.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

This tour starts outside The Forum Mittelrhein, a modern shopping, located directly on Zentralplatz, or Central Square. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.

End Point

End point

This tour ends at Görresplatz, or Görre's Square.

Language Offered

German-AUDIO

German-WRITTEN

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Forum Mittelrhein Koblenz
Start your walk at the modern Forum Mittelrhein in the heart of the city. See how Koblenz blends modern charm with its picturesque historic architecture.
2. Schängel Fountain
Meet the cheeky Schängelbrunnen fountain, the unofficial mascot of the city. Watch as this playful bronze figure delights visitors in one of Koblenz's most charming squares.
3. Denkmalzone „Vier Türme“
Discover the legendary "Four Towers" intersection with its distinctive baroque oriels perched on the corner buildings. Walk through this remarkable crossroads that whispers tales of the past.
4. Munzplatz
Step into the medieval square of Münzplatz, where coins were once minted. Enjoy the atmosphere of one of the city's most charming historic squares, shaped by centuries of trade and tradition.
5. Liebfrauenkirche (Church of Our Lady)
Stroll past the impressive Church of Our Lady with its distinctive onion-shaped twin towers rising above the old town. Admire one of Koblenz's most striking landmarks, shaped by centuries of history.
6. Etzegäßchen
Explore Etzegäßchen, one of the narrowest medieval alleyways in Koblenz. Walk through this atmospheric passageway where the narrow walls whisper tales of the past.
7. Florinsmarkt
Stroll through Florinsmarkt square and spot the famous "eye-roller" figure keeping watch from above. Explore the romantic cobblestone streets and picturesque architecture surrounding this lively medieval square.
8. Basilica of St. Castor
Visit the oldest preserved church building in Koblenz, a testament to the city's rich and layered past. Discover how Roman settlers, medieval merchants, and Prussian rulers all left their mark on this strategic riverside location.
9. Deutsches Eck (German Corner)
Marvel at the iconic Deutsches Eck monument where the Rhine and Moselle rivers meet in a spectacular convergence of waters. Discover why this dramatic spot is known as the "German Corner" and how it became one of the city's most famous landmarks.
10. Ehrenbreitstein Fortress
Gaze across the river at the impressive Ehrenbreitstein Fortress that towers above the city. Enjoy spectacular views of this mighty stronghold from the scenic riverside promenade below
11. Schloss Koblenz
Pass one of Germany's most important neoclassical buildings, set elegantly along the riverside. Explore the grounds of this grand palace and see how it reflects the city's blend of history and modern charm.
12. Josef-Görres-Platz
End your tour at historic Görresplatz, named after Joseph Görres, a revolutionary thinker and founder of political journalism in Germany. Admire the history column fountain that chronicles the city's entire 2,000-year story.

Inclusion

Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

App for Android and iOS

Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour

Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

Exclusion

Smartphone and headphones

Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour

Transportation

Food and drink

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by VoiceMap Audio Tours

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